cardiac tissue News
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Valo Health - FDA Collaborative Study in Human Cardiac Tissues Demonstrates Potential to Predict Clinical Efficacy of Cardiac Contractility Modulation Devices to Treat Heart Failure
Valo Health, Inc (“Valo”) shared the initial results of a collaborative study with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), demonstrating the potential of Valo’s Biowire platform to predict clinical efficacy of Cardiac Contractility Modulation ...
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BIOLIFE4D Becomes First U.S. Company to Successfully Demonstrate Ability to 3D Bioprint a Mini Human Heart
BIOLIFE4D, a biotech pioneer leveraging advances in tissue engineering to 3D print human organs viable for transplant, today announced it has successfully demonstrated its ability to 3D bioprint a mini human heart, a significant step toward its goal of producing a full-sized human heart viable for transplant. The scientific milestone was accomplished at the Company’s research facility at ...
By BIOLIFE4D
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Acutus Medical Initiates CE Mark Study for Focal Pulsed Field Ablation Therapy to Treat Atrial Fibrillation
Acutus Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFIB) (“Acutus”), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced the initiation of AcQForce PFA-CE, a new clinical study that will evaluate the safety and performance of the company’s focal force sensing Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) catheter and system in combination with ...
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World Leading Cardiac Specialists Join Celixir Scientific Advisory Board To Form Innovative Cardiovascular Medicines Collaboration
Celixir (formerly Cell Therapy Limited) today announced the formation of the Innovative Cardiovascular Medicines Collaboration. The Collaboration includes world-leading expertise in cardiac research and clinical development, with the purpose of better understanding the basis for cardiac regeneration. The Collaboration will be jointly led by Professor Kim Fox, Consultant Cardiologist and ...
By Celixir plc
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Boston Scientific Announces Expanded Investment and Exclusive Acquisition Option Agreement with Farapulse, Inc.
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has signed an investment agreement with an exclusive option to acquire Farapulse, Inc., a privately-held company developing a pulsed field ablation (PFA) system for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) and other cardiac arrhythmias. This PFA system – comprising a sheath, generator and catheters – is intended to ablate ...
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Boston Scientific Exercises Option to Acquire Farapulse, Inc.
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it exercised its option to acquire the remaining shares of Farapulse, Inc. The acquisition will complement the existing Boston Scientific electrophysiology portfolio to include the FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System – a non-thermal ablation system for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) and other cardiac arrhythmias. ...
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Philip Morris International and TissUse develop a human aerosol test platform to emulate the entire human respiratory tract
PMI and TissUse have signed a collaboration agreement to utilize PMI’s InHALES technology in combination with TissUse’s proprietary Multi-Organ-Chip (MOC) platform to enable inhalation exposure of functional human tissues in homeostasis at minute scale in vitro. The two partners will develop a highly innovative integrated human aerosol test platform that emulates the entire human ...
By TissUse GmbH
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XyloCor Therapeutics Doses Patients in Phase 1/2 Trial Evaluating Novel Gene Therapy XC001 in Refractory Angina
XyloCor Therapeutics today announced it has successfully dosed the first two patients in the EXACT Trial, a Phase 1/2 dose escalation trial evaluating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of its lead candidate XC001 in patients with refractory angina. The trial will enroll patients who are not responding to medication and are unsuitable for coronary artery bypass graft or percutaneous coronary ...
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XyloCor Therapeutics Names Alexander Gaidamaka, PhD, Senior Vice President of Technology, Manufacturing & Quality
XyloCor Therapeutics, a private clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of gene therapy for unmet needs in cardiovascular disease, strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of Alexander Gaidamaka, PhD, as Senior Vice President of Technology, Manufacturing & Quality. Dr. Gaidamaka brings a wealth of product development, regulatory and manufacturing ...
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BIOtechNOW featured IVS’s participating BIO Innovation Zone
BIOtechNOW featured IVS’s participating BIO Innovation Zone Later this month in Philadelphia at the BIO International Convention, BIO will be partnering with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to host the 2nd annual, newly-expanded BIO Innovation Zone. The Zone will feature Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funded early-stage biotech ...
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XyloCor Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team with Accomplished Pharmaceutical Executives to Accelerate Clinical Development Programs and Drive Corporate Growth
Elizabeth Tarka, M.D. appointed Chief Medical Officer A. Brian Davis named Chief Financial Officer XyloCor Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene therapies for cardiovascular disease, today announced that it has appointed Elizabeth Tarka, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer and A. Brian Davis as Chief Financial Officer. These experienced pharmaceutical ...
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BIO Investor Forum Company Snapshot: InvivoSciences
BIO Investor Forum Company Snapshot: InvivoSciences What is your company’s lead product or technology? InvivoSciences, Inc. (IVS) is a leading developer of proprietary human 3D cell/tissue culture models for highly-predictive, multi-parameter phenotypic assays both in pharmacology safety & discovery screening and in personalized and regenerative medicine. IVS’s Functional 3D ...
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XyloCor Therapeutics Achieves Target Enrollment in Phase 2 EXACT Study of XC001 Novel Gene Therapy for Ischemic Heart Disease
Positive Phase 1 results reported at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) revealed XC001 is well tolerated at all dose levels Phase I data support XC001 therapeutic effect and potential dose response Topline Phase 2 data readout expected in February 2023 with interim results in the second half of this year XyloCor ...
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EPA to hold public hearing on air quality standards for carbon monoxide
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public hearing Feb. 28 on the agency’s proposal to retain the nation’s air quality standards for carbon monoxide (CO) and to take steps to gather additional data through more focused monitoring. The science shows that the current standards will protect people, especially those susceptible to health problems associated with ...
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Celixir Partners with TMC Life Sciences Bhd and Thomson to Change the Standard of Medical Care for Patients in Southeast Asia
Celixir (formerly Cell Therapy Limited) has recently announced a partnership with TMC Life Sciences Bhd (TMCLS) and its associated company, Thomson Medical (Thomson) to accelerate the discovery and development of life-changing and lifealtering regenerative medicines. Under the terms of the Memoranda of Understanding (MOU), Celixir will develop educational programmes to train medical professionals ...
By Celixir plc
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Vektor’s vMap Technology Used Alongside SAbR Planning Software (Varian, Palo Alto, CA) for Non-Invasive Mapping and Radio-ablation of Refractory Ventricular Tachycardia
Life-threatening heart rhythm disorders such as ventricular tachycardia may be eliminated using cutting-edge, non-invasive technology as an alternative to standard invasive catheter ablation procedures, in some cases. In an abstract and associated poster published at the American College of Physicians’ Southern Regional Conference, researchers report successful use of vMap™ ...
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Presenting Monogenic Heart Failure Disease Modeling in Kyoto
https://www.termis.org/wc2018/ On September 7th, CSO speaks about monogenic disease modeling using NuHeart™ technology during TERM for heart, blood vessel & lung session. 99-O-5: Personalized micro-3D human heart tissues for orphan drug development Tetsuro Wakatsuki,Neil Daily,Pinar Kemanli, Michael Greenberg,Jennifer Strande InvivoSciences, Inc. Madison Wisconsin, USA, ...
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XyloCor Therapeutics Commences Phase 2 Component of Phase 1/2 EXACT Clinical Study of XC001 Gene Therapy for Refractory Angina
Independent Data Monitoring Committee authorized proceeding to Phase 2 at highest dose level tested following review of clinical safety data from the Phase 1 dose escalation Phase 2 clinical data readouts on safety and efficacy of XC001 anticipated in 2022 Company plans to commence study startup of XC001 as an adjunct to CABG in 2H21, and clinical studies in additional cardiovascular ...
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XyloCor Therapeutics Completes Oversubscribed $41.9 Million Series A Financing To Advance Novel Gene Therapy Pipeline For Coronary Artery Disease
Company closes additional $22.6 million in new financing Proceeds will fund initiation of new clinical trial for lead gene therapy candidate XC001 as adjunctive therapy for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery XyloCor Therapeutics, a private clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of gene therapy for the significant unmet patient needs in ...
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First-in-Human Trial of Pulsed Field Ablation with Kardium’s Globe® PF System
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Kardium Inc. announces the completion of successful first-in-human (FIH) procedures with the Globe Pulsed Field System. Dr. Vivek Reddy of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, USA and Prof. Petr Neužil of Na Homolce Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic, performed the procedures in Prague last week. Dr. Jacob Koruth of Mount Sinai Hospital joined Dr. Reddy and Prof. ...
By Kardium Inc.
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